Phantom Numbers is Neil Dixon Smith, who plays guitar, and Wes Freeman, who reads. The General Night isn't quite a concept album and isn't quite an audiobook, but it's somewhere in between. In this dreamy little ear movie cut together from poems by mid-20th century poets, you can follow characters as they shuffle through their waking lives and drift into their nocturnal ones. I'll be your narrator and Neil will be your soundtrack. We recorded all of this remotely during the quarantine that...
Topics: acoustic, Anxiety, Appalachia, ASMR, Barbara Guest, Black Mountain School, bourbon, Brazil,...
A Barbara Guest Tribute with Barbara Guest and Anne Waldman. The tribute includes Waldman discussing Guest's titles, Guest's biography on HD, and a reading. Guest continues a discussion on what a poem is, followed by a reading and comments on erasure, hauntedness, physicallity, and destructiveness, a discussion on ego, availability of information, and "experimental" being gone from Naropa.
Topics: Mei Mei Berssenbrugge, Barbara Guest, Anne Waldman